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Definition of Equipollent
1. a. Having equal power or force; equivalent.
Definition of Equipollent
1. Adjective. having equal power or force ¹
2. Adjective. (context: logic of each of two statements) able to be deduced from the other ¹
3. Adjective. equivalent ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Equipollent
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Medical Definition of Equipollent
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1. Having equal power or force; equivalent.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Equipollent
Literary usage of Equipollent
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Tracts on Mathematical and Philosophical Subjects: Comprising Among Numerous by Charles Hutton (1812)
"But all the other equipollent terms of the expanded series must be equal to
nothing, which is the general value of the terms, after the second, ..."
2. Aristotle by George Grote (1872)
"... and for determining other propositions equipollent to, or following upon, the
propositions given ; rules distinct from those applying to the simple ..."
3. Graphical Statics: Two Treatises on the Graphical Calculus and Reciprocal by Luigi Cremona (1890)
"MC, M' C' respectively equipollent, the sum of the parallelograms CDD'C' DEE'D' ...
MCC'M' is zero. It will be sufficient to prove this for the case of the ..."
4. The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury by Thomas Hobbes (1839)
"these, no man is a tree, no tree is a man, are equipollent. For if it be true
that tree is not the name of any man, then no one thing can be signified by ..."
5. Geometry of Riemannian Spaces by Elie Cartan (1983)
"As the frames adapted to the group are all equal to each other, then two equipollent
vectors having the same components with respect to two of these frames ..."
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